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Things Worth Remembering

The three habits that lead to success are: Patience, Application, and Vision.

Take care: The person who will tell others' faults to you - will tell yours to others.

It is always better to be underestimated.

There are three things that are better than riches: Health, Freedom, and Honor.

Think swiftly, speak softly, act wisely.

"The world is neither Scottish, English, nor Irish, neither French, Dutch, nor Chinese, but human, and each nation is only the partial development of a universal humanity." - James Grant on founding the National Association for the Vindication of Scottish Rights, 1862

All from: The Book of Celtic Wisdom

Kill them immediately!

“The Chancellor should never have brought them into this. Kill them immediately!” – Darth Sidious, Star Wars I: The Phantom Menace

Padawan Learner’s cat, Stretch, has been staring at the computer monitor for some time now while I’ve been working. Glaring at it really. And if I move the mouse even a little bit, she whacks at the screen trying to get at the cursor. She despises the cursor.

I do believe she would kill the cursor twice dead, if at all possible.

January 16th, 2010 | Tags: | Category: ad infinitum | Comments are closed | Share the love:
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If Obi-Wan caught me doing that, he would be very grumpy.

[Anakin uses the  Force to levitate a piece for Padme]
“If Obi-Wan caught me doing that, he would be very grumpy.” – Anakin, Star Wars II: Attack of the Clones

 

Padawan Learner weighed one of the cats a couple of minutes ago, quite against her will, on the balance scale. Apparently her weight is remaining steady at just over 8 pounds.

Daily math – check

April 27th, 2009 | Tags: , | Category: Padawan Learner, daily living | 4 comments - (Comments are closed) | Share the love:
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